Baby Wants Candy – Presented by Asheville Improv Festival
Fast-paced, completely improvised musical comedy built from audience suggestions, backed by a live band. Expect big characters, spontaneous songs, and a roller-coaster set as part of the Asheville Improv Festival.
Similar Events
Freestyle rap verses and fully improvised songs collide with big musical theater choreography and powerhouse vocals in a Hamilton-style spoof built in real time. High-energy late-night festival set packed with sharp punchlines and audience-driven twists.
Freestyle rap verses and fully improvised songs collide with big musical theater choreography and powerhouse vocals in a Hamilton-style spoof built in real time. High-energy late-night festival set packed with sharp punchlines and audience-driven twists.
Freestyle rap verses and fully improvised songs collide with big musical theater choreography and powerhouse vocals in a Hamilton-style spoof built in real time. High-energy late-night festival set packed with sharp punchlines and audience-driven twists.
Closing-night improv takes over with fast-paced ensemble sets from Charlotte, Nashville, and Asheville, including a Dungeons and Dragons inspired team. Expect big character work, sharp games, and high-energy late-night laughs across four acts.
Closing-night improv takes over with fast-paced ensemble sets from Charlotte, Nashville, and Asheville, including a Dungeons and Dragons inspired team. Expect big character work, sharp games, and high-energy late-night laughs across four acts.
Closing-night improv takes over with fast-paced ensemble sets from Charlotte, Nashville, and Asheville, including a Dungeons and Dragons inspired team. Expect big character work, sharp games, and high-energy late-night laughs across four acts.
Bourbon-soaked Southern gothic tragicomedy improvised live from audience prompts, conjuring magnolias, moonlight, and smoldering desire into fever-dream scenes. Narrative improv veteran Dan O'Connor steers the emotional mayhem.
Bourbon-soaked Southern gothic tragicomedy improvised live from audience prompts, conjuring magnolias, moonlight, and smoldering desire into fever-dream scenes. Narrative improv veteran Dan O'Connor steers the emotional mayhem.
Bourbon-soaked Southern gothic tragicomedy improvised live from audience prompts, conjuring magnolias, moonlight, and smoldering desire into fever-dream scenes. Narrative improv veteran Dan O'Connor steers the emotional mayhem.
High-energy improvisational comedy featuring long-form jams, short-form games, and ensemble sketch pieces in a day-long festival format that highlights local and touring troupes with playful audience participation.
High-energy improvisational comedy featuring long-form jams, short-form games, and ensemble sketch pieces in a day-long festival format that highlights local and touring troupes with playful audience participation.
High-energy improvisational comedy featuring long-form jams, short-form games, and ensemble sketch pieces in a day-long festival format that highlights local and touring troupes with playful audience participation.
Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).
Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).
Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).
Fast-paced improv built from audience suggestions, mixing quick scenes, comedy songs, and game-style formats. The night peaks with a fully improvised musical, delivering spontaneous characters, plot twists, and big laughs in a theater setting.
Fast-paced improv built from audience suggestions, mixing quick scenes, comedy songs, and game-style formats. The night peaks with a fully improvised musical, delivering spontaneous characters, plot twists, and big laughs in a theater setting.
Fast-paced improv built from audience suggestions, mixing quick scenes, comedy songs, and game-style formats. The night peaks with a fully improvised musical, delivering spontaneous characters, plot twists, and big laughs in a theater setting.
Long-form improv spins full story arcs and recurring characters from a single audience suggestion, building sharp, surprising worlds in real time. Multiple Misfit teams rotate distinct styles for a late-night theater comedy set.
Long-form improv spins full story arcs and recurring characters from a single audience suggestion, building sharp, surprising worlds in real time. Multiple Misfit teams rotate distinct styles for a late-night theater comedy set.
Long-form improv spins full story arcs and recurring characters from a single audience suggestion, building sharp, surprising worlds in real time. Multiple Misfit teams rotate distinct styles for a late-night theater comedy set.
Long-form improv spins a single audience suggestion into full story arcs, recurring characters, and sharp twists that build into surprising worlds in real time. Multiple Misfit teams rotate styles for a fast, late-night theater set.
Long-form improv spins a single audience suggestion into full story arcs, recurring characters, and sharp twists that build into surprising worlds in real time. Multiple Misfit teams rotate styles for a fast, late-night theater set.
Long-form improv spins a single audience suggestion into full story arcs, recurring characters, and sharp twists that build into surprising worlds in real time. Multiple Misfit teams rotate styles for a fast, late-night theater set.
Hilarious 90-minute shortform improv and musical games led by Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray, riffing on audience suggestions with rapid-fire scenes and playful participation.
Hilarious 90-minute shortform improv and musical games led by Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray, riffing on audience suggestions with rapid-fire scenes and playful participation.
Hilarious 90-minute shortform improv and musical games led by Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray, riffing on audience suggestions with rapid-fire scenes and playful participation.
Improv musical comedy that mixes spontaneous beatboxing, dense live looping arrangements and surreal stream of consciousness banter; expect unpredictable songs, audience play and high energy experimental humor in an outdoor brewery amphitheater.
Improv musical comedy that mixes spontaneous beatboxing, dense live looping arrangements and surreal stream of consciousness banter; expect unpredictable songs, audience play and high energy experimental humor in an outdoor brewery amphitheater.
Improv musical comedy that mixes spontaneous beatboxing, dense live looping arrangements and surreal stream of consciousness banter; expect unpredictable songs, audience play and high energy experimental humor in an outdoor brewery amphitheater.
High-energy vaudeville revue of sharp comedy, juggling, magic, burlesque, acrobatics, aerial arts, puppetry, sideshow oddities, and live music in a seated, 18+ evening in an intimate theater.
High-energy vaudeville revue of sharp comedy, juggling, magic, burlesque, acrobatics, aerial arts, puppetry, sideshow oddities, and live music in a seated, 18+ evening in an intimate theater.
High-energy vaudeville revue of sharp comedy, juggling, magic, burlesque, acrobatics, aerial arts, puppetry, sideshow oddities, and live music in a seated, 18+ evening in an intimate theater.
Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.
Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.
Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.
Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.
Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.
Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.
Names drawn from a bucket fuel a playful improv jam where beginners and veterans riff on short form scenes; free drop in format with coaching and audience watching options, held monthly on the fourth Thursday.
Names drawn from a bucket fuel a playful improv jam where beginners and veterans riff on short form scenes; free drop in format with coaching and audience watching options, held monthly on the fourth Thursday.
Names drawn from a bucket fuel a playful improv jam where beginners and veterans riff on short form scenes; free drop in format with coaching and audience watching options, held monthly on the fourth Thursday.
A kid centered comedy bus tour packed with goofy characters, playful jokes, and interactive bits as you roll through Asheville streets. Expect sightseeing with laughs geared to families and younger audiences.
A kid centered comedy bus tour packed with goofy characters, playful jokes, and interactive bits as you roll through Asheville streets. Expect sightseeing with laughs geared to families and younger audiences.
A kid centered comedy bus tour packed with goofy characters, playful jokes, and interactive bits as you roll through Asheville streets. Expect sightseeing with laughs geared to families and younger audiences.
Mind-bending mentalism and audience participation pack a 70-minute mindreading performance designed to surprise and unsettle in the best way. Limited seating with an 18+ late-night vibe for an intimate, up-close experience.
Mind-bending mentalism and audience participation pack a 70-minute mindreading performance designed to surprise and unsettle in the best way. Limited seating with an 18+ late-night vibe for an intimate, up-close experience.
Mind-bending mentalism and audience participation pack a 70-minute mindreading performance designed to surprise and unsettle in the best way. Limited seating with an 18+ late-night vibe for an intimate, up-close experience.
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.
Fast paced, interactive improv comedy with scenes, songs, and games based on audience suggestions, culminating in a fully improvised musical that invites lively participation and spontaneous theatrical silliness in an intimate performance space.
Late-night open-mic laughs in a quirky West Asheville bar setting, where local comics test fresh bits and crowd banter keeps the room rowdy. Expect anything-goes sets, surprise punchlines, and a DIY freakshow vibe.
Late-night open-mic laughs in a quirky West Asheville bar setting, where local comics test fresh bits and crowd banter keeps the room rowdy. Expect anything-goes sets, surprise punchlines, and a DIY freakshow vibe.
Late-night open-mic laughs in a quirky West Asheville bar setting, where local comics test fresh bits and crowd banter keeps the room rowdy. Expect anything-goes sets, surprise punchlines, and a DIY freakshow vibe.
A late-night standup showcase mixing touring comedians with Asheville local favorites in a lively brewery taproom. Expect fast sets, big laughs, and a casual hangout vibe at Ginger’s Revenge.
A late-night standup showcase mixing touring comedians with Asheville local favorites in a lively brewery taproom. Expect fast sets, big laughs, and a casual hangout vibe at Ginger’s Revenge.
A late-night standup showcase mixing touring comedians with Asheville local favorites in a lively brewery taproom. Expect fast sets, big laughs, and a casual hangout vibe at Ginger’s Revenge.
Sultry heels and burlesque variety numbers unfold in an intimate downtown speakeasy with a playful Summerween twist. Expect late-night cabaret energy, glamorous costuming, and cheeky stage theatrics.
Sultry heels and burlesque variety numbers unfold in an intimate downtown speakeasy with a playful Summerween twist. Expect late-night cabaret energy, glamorous costuming, and cheeky stage theatrics.
Sultry heels and burlesque variety numbers unfold in an intimate downtown speakeasy with a playful Summerween twist. Expect late-night cabaret energy, glamorous costuming, and cheeky stage theatrics.